Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give an useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge... Poems ...di William Cowper - 1885 - 334 pagineVisualizzazione estratti - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pagine
...like salt which has * The distinction between knowledge and wisdom should be ever remembered: for, " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, " Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells " In heads replete with thoughts of other men; " Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. " Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pagine
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow...Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwell* In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pagine
...Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hoars to moments. Here the heart May give an useful lesson...and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 pagine
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heari May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow...Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pagine
...Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hoars to moments. Here the heart May give an useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his hooks. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells Jn heads... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pagine
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow...one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Books are not... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 358 pagine
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow...one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Books are not... | |
| William Cowper - 1819 - 306 pagine
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow...Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 494 pagine
...Charms more than silence, Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave! The brave that are no more! All sunk beneath the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pagine
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more! All sunk beneath the... | |
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